Banijay Asia and Endemol Shine India has announced a team restructuring aimed at fuelling future growth in the Indian and Asian entertainment space.
This strategic alignment comes within months of Banijay acquiring Endemol Shine India, and consolidating both businesses under Deepak Dhar, founder and group CEO, Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India's leadership.
As part of the restructuring, Rishi Negi is elevated as group chief operating officer and Mrinalini Jain is elevated as group chief development officer.
Whereas, Shyam Rathi is now the group chief financial officer; Lalit Sharma is the head – legal and Fiona Machado, has been elevated as head – HR.
Dhar said, "Our mission has always been to create exceptional content that captivates audiences across India and beyond. With this strategic restructuring, we are taking another step forward in our commitment to be the torch-bearers for first-class storytelling across screens. This core team brings an invaluable wealth of experience and expertise, and together, we will unlock the next phase of our growth."